Birmingham
State: Alabama
Country: United States
Birmingham by the Numbers:
Population: 242,820
Elevation: 620 ft / 189 m
Average Annual Rainfall: 53.5 in / 136 cm
Average Annual Snowfall: 1.9 in / 5 cm
Average January Temperature: 43°F / 6.1°C
Average July Temperature: 80°F / 26.7°C
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: medicine/research, agriculture, construction, electronics, manufacturing, financial services
Ethnic Mix: 73.5% African American, 23.5% Caucasian, 1.6% Hispanic
Electricity: 110 volts, 60Hz, standard two pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT-6
Country Dialing Code: 1
Area Code: 205 (1 and the area code must be dialed even for local calls)